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by Eastblock19
Thu Feb 08, 2018 5:46 pm
Forum: Copyright Infringement
Topic: Protecting the rights of a dead artist
Replies: 8
Views: 20781

Re: Protecting the rights of a dead artist

Hi Andy,

The web designer/artist has placed a photograph with biography of the dead artist and linked the dead artist website to his website (as some kind of endorsement). So when you google the dead artist name you go to the web designers/artist website. Since he owns both companies, the web ...
by Eastblock19
Wed Feb 07, 2018 9:57 am
Forum: Copyright Infringement
Topic: Protecting the rights of a dead artist
Replies: 8
Views: 20781

Re: Protecting the rights of a dead artist

Hi Andy,

Sorry to contact again ! How do we ask him to remove his image from his website?

Data Protection Act 1998 - only for living individuals
Moral Rights - are not transferrable to the family

Could we ask him to remove them under Economic rights and the rights of his digital afterlife ?

What ...
by Eastblock19
Tue Feb 06, 2018 8:48 pm
Forum: Copyright Infringement
Topic: Protecting the rights of a dead artist
Replies: 8
Views: 20781

Re: Protecting the rights of a dead artist

Hi Andy,

Thank you very much for your time !

Justin
by Eastblock19
Tue Feb 06, 2018 6:42 pm
Forum: Copyright Infringement
Topic: Protecting the rights of a dead artist
Replies: 8
Views: 20781

Re: Protecting the rights of a dead artist

Hi AndyJ,

Thank you for taking the time and answering my post.

The pieces are hand sculptured alu-mesh on dupion silk using techniques he has acquired from my friend before he died. So the composition is exactly the same, material and painting the alb-mesh with highlights and low lights to give ...
by Eastblock19
Mon Feb 05, 2018 6:10 pm
Forum: Copyright Infringement
Topic: Protecting the rights of a dead artist
Replies: 8
Views: 20781

Protecting the rights of a dead artist

Recently a friend passed away suddenly last year. He was artist who specialist in painted hand moulded Alu-mesh on silks and had been selling the artworks for the past 20 years. After his death a so called friend who specialised in geo-metric shapes, started producing & selling identical Alu-mesh ...